Year four funds authorized for this grantee for FY 26

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration awarded Penn Foundation Inc. $750,000 on October 1, 2025, under the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program (CFDA 64.055). The award provides year-four funding for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, including a $217,576 increase authorized in FY 26. Penn Foundation Inc., a non-profit community mental health organization in Sellersville, Pennsylvania, delivers outreach, suicide prevention counseling, mental health screening, and connection to VA and community resources for veterans and their families. The program aims to reduce veteran suicide by expanding community-based suicide prevention services to eligible veterans and their families across underserved populations, including those in rural communities, on tribal lands, and in areas with high suicide rates. This represents the fourth consecutive year of funding to the recipient under this grant program.